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The overall literacy rate is 79.79%, with male literacy at 87% and female literacy at 72.28%. Urban areas have a literacy rate of 84.67%, while rural areas have a literacy rate of 79.18%. Urban areas account for 10.92% of the population. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 20.62% and 11.88% of the population, respectively. [2]
The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Balasore was 87.5%, of which male literacy rate was 91.0% and female literacy rate was 83.8%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 15,812 and 9,291 respectively.
Literacy rate 01 58 Bhubaneswar: Khordha district: Municipal Corporation 881,988 ... Balasore: Balasore district: Municipality 144,373 73,721 70,652 86.58 09 456
Among the Scheduled Tribe population, the literacy rate is 52.24%. In terms of poverty, Odisha had a poverty rate of 57.15% in 2004–2005, nearly double the national average of 26.10% at the time. However, since 2005, the state has made significant progress, reducing the poverty rate by 24.6 percentage points, with the current estimate at 32.6%.
Tribe wise census statistics Sl no Scheduled Tribe Segments/ Synonyms Population (2011) Literacy rate 1 Bagata Bhakta 8813 53.89 2 Baiga 338 67.25 3 Banjara Banjari 18257 62.28 4 Bathudi Bathuri 217395 63.71 5 Bhottada Dhotada, Bhotra, Bhatra, Bhattara, Bhotora, Bhatara 450771 40.03 6 Bhuiya Bhuyan, Paudi Bhuyan: 306129 63.14 7 Bhumia 125977 41 ...
Baripada was linked to Rupsa in Balasore district through a narrow gauge line known as the Mayurbhanj State Railway in the first decade of the 20th century. This provided a major impetus to trade and commerce. The town continued to grow after the merger of Mayurbhanj State with the Union of India in 1949.
Jaleswar is a town located in the Balasore district of Odisha, in India. It consists of 144 villages, [2] with four major areas: Bada Bazar, Nua Bazar, Station Bazar, and Purana Bazar. Jaleswar is considered one of the new municipalities in the state, and Jaleswar forms a state assembly constituency along with Balipal Block.
Previously a neglected aspect of the Indian Central government, Education in Odisha is witnessing a rapid transformation. Its capital city, Bhubaneswar along with Cuttack, are emerging as a knowledge hub in India with several new public and private universities, including the establishment of an Indian Institute of Technology after five decades of demand.